As we all make the move to HTML5 and less images in our code for gradients, fonts, box/text shadow, etc. One thing I have yet to find a solution for is coloured bullets on a list item, that is until now. There isn’t a list-style-color, or a similar way of specifying a colour for a […]
WDC2011 is approaching
October is defiantly conference season for me, with the PHPNW conference at the start of the month and now WDC towards the end. The Web Developers Conference is aimed at both professionals and students, and focuses on the front end side of web development. The schedule has now been released, and the speakers have been […]
What happened to the design?
Today, one or two of you may notice the site looks a little different. That’s because the style sheets for both my site and the blog have been removed for one international day (that’s about 48 hours to you and me) to celebrate CSS Naked Day. Every year, website developers across the world remove their […]
Enable broken image placeholders in Firefox
Something that has always bugged me about Firefox is that if it encounters a broken image it doesn’t display an image place-holder. Instead it displays the alt attribute as in-line text. This can cause problems if your primary development browser is Firefox, as you may not notice broken images on a page. For a while […]
An Early Look At Internet Explorer 9
The Microsoft Internet Explorer Development team has made a post on their blog about the next instalment of the Internet Explorer Saga (rumoured to be the last Redmond based browser to bear the name Internet Explorer). Unfortunately there is no alpha build available with this post for us to play with, just the usual spiel […]